1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid. (297 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 225 kg more than 1962 Aston Martin DB4.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Aston Martin DB4. (376 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Aston Martin DB4.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | DB4 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1962 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3669 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3000 mm |